Geology & Biology Trip to Highlands area, Macon Co, NC

Hi everyone, I scouted a new trip over the weekend. Abundant rocks, gems and minerals, waterfalls, spring wildflowers and majestic landscapes await in the western mountains of our beautiful state. Look for a 2017 trip to this beautiful area!

Photos by Ashley Allen, UNCP student

Bridal Veil Falls

Gneiss at Bridal Veil Falls

Dry Falls

Gems and minerals from Macon Co.

Spring wildflowers